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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for July 18, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for July 18, 2026

    Locally breezy trade winds will remain through the weekend, easing a bit early next week. A trend toward fewer windward and mauka showers, and more...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for July 18, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for July 18, 2026

    South shore surf will remain near the summer average today. A larger, moderate, long-period south swell is expected to build Sunday night through early...

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    Oahu News:

    The U.S. Navy's proposal to homeport nine ships at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam is open for public comment until July 24, while Oahu residents are encouraged to participate in a survey shaping the island’s water future through August 23. In community safety news, shark warning signs have been posted at Kewalo Basin in Kakaako following a recent shark sighting. Meanwhile, Honolulu Police Department Chief David Lazar unveiled a plan focused on modernization and crime reduction, and police have charged a suspect in a stranger danger incident at a Waikiki hotel pool. On a lighter note, families can enjoy “A Midsummer Nights Gleam” event this Saturday at Foster Botanical Garden, featuring illuminated art and performances, while Liliha Bakery celebrated the opening of its new Waikiki location on Waikīkī Beach Walk.

    U.S. Navy proposes 'homeporting' 9 ships at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

    Jul 17, 2026 Spectrum

    Oahu residents asked to help shape island's water future

    Jul 17, 2026 Spectrum

    Ballot boxes for 2026 elections to be delivered across Oahu

    Jul 6, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Hawaii Voters to Receive Primary Election Ballots by July 21
    Jul 15, 2026 Hawaii Free Press
    Need2Know: Primary elections for counties statewide
    Jul 17, 2026 KHON2
    'A Midsummer Nights Gleam' gets ready to light up the night in Honolulu

    'A Midsummer Nights Gleam' gets ready to light up the night in Honolulu

    Jul 17, 2026 KHON2

    Shark warning signs posted at Kewalo Basin in Kakaako after shark sighting

    Jul 18, 2026 Star Advertiser

    Skyline construction moves to segment three, impacting Kakaako businesses and residents on Oahu

    Jul 16, 2026 KHON2

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    Hawaiian stilt gets moved from endangered to threatened under Endangered Species Act

    The US Fish and Wildlife Service is downlisting the aeʻo (Hawaiian stilt) from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The aeʻo was originally listed as endangered in 1970 due to destruction and alteration of habitat, hunting, introduced predatory animals and nonnative birds, and diseases.   

    Married Maui boat captains to compete on NBC game show ‘The Wall’; Lahaina wildfire water rescues recalled

    Married Maui boat captains Chrissy Lovitt and Emma Nelson, who used their vessel to pull fire survivors from the water during the Aug. 8, 2023, Lahaina wildfire, are being featured as contestants on NBC's game show "The Wall," where they will share their story with a national audience while competing for a cash prize of up to $12 million.

    2,000 expected to gather at 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention, July 20-22

    A full week of Native Hawaiian culture, conversation, music and community begins today at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center with the 25th annual Native Hawaiian Convention, July 20–22, followed immediately by the Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition & Festival, July 23–25.

    Moloka‘i growers feeding the island in wake of missed barges, plant shipping restrictions

    Two programs are teaching new farmers how to grow and sell their products at a time when local agriculture is sorely needed.

    Maui Weather Forecast for July 18, 2026

    Locally breezy trade winds will remain through the weekend, easing a bit early next week. A trend toward fewer windward and mauka showers, and more...

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    ‘Unexpected and encouraging’: Hawaiian insect discoveries offer hope for rare species

    New populations of Hawaiian moths and damselflies found in unexpected locations.

    2,000-plus expected to gather for 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention on Oʻahu

    The event is July 20-22 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, features week of Native Hawaiian programming including cultural workshops, discussions about key issues affecting Native Hawaiians and Hawaiʻi's communities, Nā Mea Hawaiʻi marketplace and special performances.

    Single lane closure set for Kahiliholo Road through November

    Crews will replace two concrete box culverts and 300 feet of guardrail on Kahiliholo Road from July 27 to Nov. 30.

    Lane closures scheduled through July 24 on several roadways around Kaua‘i

    Remember: Lane closure schedules can change at any time without notice; all projects are weather permitting.

    Kauai Weather Forecast for July 18, 2026

    Locally breezy trade winds will remain through the weekend, easing a bit early next week. Typical trade wind showers will favor windward and mauka areas

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    What do you get when Good Trouble Lives On combines with No Dictators vibe?

    The result is a peaceful, joyful demonstration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today (July 18) on Kamehameha Avenue along Hilo Bayfront, across the road from the soccer fields; also honors life and legacy of civil rights activist and lawmaker John Lewis.

    17th annual Big Island Mango Festival, Tanabata Festival offer day packed with fun in Kona

    Both festivals celebrate different cultures from the around the island, including Hawaiian, agricultural and Japanese; promise unique, family-friendly fun for the entire family.

    ʻImiloa Hawaiian language preschool construction to begin early 2027 in Hilo

    The preschool will be located behind the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, increasing access to early childhood care and Hawaiian language education in Hilo.

    Public invited to help shape master plan for Waiākea Peninsula in Hilo

    The Aug. 10 event is the first public engagement event in the planning process; master plan will include long-term vision to guide revitalization of properties along Banyan Drive and around the peninsula.

    Lane closures scheduled through July 24 on several roadways around Big Island

    Closures are planned for weekdays, unless otherwise noted; All projects are weather permitting and lane closure schedules can change with little to no notice.

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